Public Safety – Rifles and Shotguns – Sales, Rentals, and Transfers
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Feb 2021
Introduced Jan 16, 2020
Signed Feb 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2020 · House of Delegates Mar 16, 2020
How they voted
20–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 33
Mar 4, 2020
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
16
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Jan 22, 2021
Vetoed
Motion Special Order vote on veto until 2/9 (Senator King) Adopted
upper
Jan 15, 2021
Vetoed
Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/22 (Senator King) Adopted
upper
Jan 13, 2021
Vetoed
Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/15 (Senator King) Adopted
upper
May 7, 2020
Vetoed
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
executive
Mar 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Returned Passed
upper
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Judiciary
lower
Mar 16, 2020
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (59-35-6)
house of delegates
Mar 10, 2020
Committee
Referred Judiciary
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced
Floor Amendment {
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment {
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Smith) Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Motion Special Order until 3/5 (Senator Smith) Adopted
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Motion Laid Over (Senator Smith) Adopted
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
14 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Feldman
DDemocratic
P
Charles Sydnor
DDemocratic
P
Cheryl Kagan
DDemocratic
P
Clarence Lam
DDemocratic
P
Craig Zucker
DDemocratic
P
Delores G. Kelley
DDemocratic
P
Guy Guzzone
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Waldstreicher
DDemocratic
P
Jim Rosapepe
DDemocratic
P
Joanne Benson
DDemocratic
P
Pam Beidle
DDemocratic
P
Paul G. Pinsky
DDemocratic
P
Sarah Elfreth
DDemocratic
P
Susan C. Lee
DDemocratic
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